Around this time last year, my good friends over at MB&F unveiled their first women’s watch: LM FlyingT. While I d the watch, I was very vocal about the fact that I wished they had done a non-diamond version for those of us women who mechanics over bling. Max Busser, whom I have known…
Introducing The $167,000 MB&F Legacy Machine Perpetual Yellow Gold
It was five years ago in 2015 that independent watch brand MB&F introduced the Legacy Machine Perpetual — reinventing the perpetual calendar system and wowing watch collectors globally. In fact, it won the GPHG Best Calendar award in 2016. Since then, the watch has been created in 18-karat 5N rose gold, platinum, 18-karat white…
Pantone Color Of The New Year: Classic Blue And 12 Top Watches From 2019 That Exemplify It
Pantone made its announcement last month that the color of 2020 would be Classic Blue. Well, 2020 is here and we’re pretty sure this year’s color is going to please most watch rs. After all, classic blue has been a hot color amongst collectors and watch aficionados for years. In fact, throughout the past year…
Hands On: MB&F Legacy Machine Thunderdome With Three World Firsts
A couple of months ago, I had the opportunity to go hands on with a totally embargoed MB&F watch: the Legacy Machine Thunderdome. It was hard to keep my excitement about this watch in check, but now, I am finally able to bring a hands-on review of this watch to the forefront. Let me start by saying…
What It’s Really Like To Attend Grand Prix D’Horlogerie Geneva, GPHG
This year marked the second time that I attended the Grand Prix d’ Horlogerie Geneva, GPHG. Some call this the Academy Awards of the watch industry. I am not so sure because it is not all encompassing. Many top brands don’t participate and don’t send their watches in for judging. This leaves some gaping holes.…
MB&F Releases Horological Machine No. 9 ‘Flow’ Red Gold
Horological Machine N°9, also lovingly known as ‘Flow’, is a uniquely shaped timepiece inspired by the dynamic allure of mid-20th-century aerodynamic and automotive designs. The first HM9 Flow watches were unveiled to the world in two 33-piece titanium editions (Air and Road) just about one year ago. You can read full details here. Now, the…